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- Penguin UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-34750-8
EAN 9780241347508
Pre-order The Pianist of Yarmouk, the moving story of one young man's struggle to find peace, using his music to transcend war and bring hope to his people in their time of need. One morning on the outskirts of Damascus, two starving friends were walking through their war-ravaged city. They entered a once familiar street ...
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Libro · 610 páginas
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-84-313-3367-6
EAN 9788431333676
Este es un libro fruto del esfuerzo de varios de los juristas, historiadores, filósofos e hispanistas más reconocidos, tanto de América como de España, y se dedica a estudiar el traslado de la cultura peninsular al Nuevo Mundo, incluyendo el modo en que se construyeron las primeras urbes y la integración de las formas de ...
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War and Religion
Europe and the Mediterranean from the first through the Twenty-first Centuries
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 346 páginas
PVP: 35,30 €
ISBN 978-0-520-28663-4
EAN 9780520286634
The resurgence of violent terrorist organizations claiming to act in the name of God has rekindled dramatic public debate about the connection between violence and religion and its history. Offering a panoramic view of the tangled history of war and religion throughout Europe and the Mediterranean, War and Religion takes a hard look at the ...
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- Random House UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 38,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-249-6
EAN 9781847922496
For decades, the West has dismissed Maoism as an outdated historical and political phenomenon. Since the 1980s, China seems to have abandoned the utopian turmoil of Mao's revolution in favour of authoritarian capitalism. But Mao and his ideas remain central to the People's Republic and the legitimacy of its Communist government.With disagreements and conflicts between ...
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King Leopold's Ghost
A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- Pan, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-8220-5
EAN 9781509882205
With an introduction by award-winning novelist Barbara KingsolverIn the late nineteenth century, when the great powers in Europe were tearing Africa apart and seizing ownership of land for themselves, King Leopold of Belgium took hold of the vast and mostly unexplored territory surrounding the Congo River. In his devastatingly barbarous colonization of this area, Leopold ...
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The State Strikes Back
The End of Economic Reform in China?
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 23,60 €
ISBN 978-0-88132-737-3
EAN 9780881327373
China's extraordinarily rapid economic growth since 1978, driven by market-oriented reforms, has set world records and continued unabated, despite predictions of an inevitable slowdown. In The State Strikes Back: The End of Economic Reform in China?, the renowned China scholar Nicholas R. Lardy argues that China's future growth prospects could be equally bright but are ...
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- Yale University Press, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 656 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-300-18028-2
EAN 9780300180282
A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab peoples and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstone This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab peoples and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances. Tracing this ...
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The Spanish Craze
America's Fascination with the Hispanic World, 1779-1939
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 612 páginas
PVP: 59,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4962-0772-2
EAN 9781496207722
The Spanish Craze is the compelling story of the centuries-long U.S. fascination with the history, literature, art, culture, and architecture of Spain. Richard L. Kagan offers a stunningly revisionist understanding of the origins of hispanidad in America, tracing its origins from the early republic to the New Deal.As Spanish power and influence waned in the ...
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- Random House UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-399-8
EAN 9781847923998
For a country that has always denied having dreams of empire, the United States owns a lot of overseas territory.America has always prided itself on being a champion of sovereignty and independence. We know it has spread its money, language and culture across the world - but we still think of it as a contained ...
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Time and power
Visions of History in German Politics, from the Thirty Years' War to the Third Reich
- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 312 páginas
PVP: 31,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18165-3
EAN 9780691181653
From the author of the national bestseller The Sleepwalkers, a book about how the exercise of power is shaped by different concepts of timeThis groundbreaking book presents new perspectives on how the exercise of power is shaped by different notions of time. Acclaimed historian Christopher Clark draws on four key figures from German history--Friedrich Wilhelm ...
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Potosi
The Silver City that changed the World
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 263 páginas
PVP: 38,15 €
ISBN 978-0-520-28084-7
EAN 9780520280847
In 1545, a native Andean prospector hit pay dirt on a desolate red mountain in highland Bolivia. There followed the world's greatest silver bonanza, making the Cerro Rico or "Rich Hill" and the Imperial Villa of Potos instant legends, famous from Istanbul to Beijing. The Cerro Rico alone provided over half of the world's silver ...
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Who was John Ruskin? What did he achieve - and how?Where is he today? One possible answer: almost everywhere. John Ruskin was the Victorian age's best-known and mostcontroversial intellectual. He was an art critic, a social activist,an early environmentalist; he was also a painter, writer, anda determined tastemaker in the fields of architecture anddesign.His ideas, ...
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- Granta Books, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-524-7
EAN 9781783785247
This is a surprising portrait of the pastel city, a masterly study of Cuban immigration and exile, and a sly account of vile moments in the Cold War. Miami may be the sunniest place in America but this is Didion's darkest book, in which she explores American efforts to overthrow the Castro regime, Miami's civic ...
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- Harper Collins, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 20,30 €
ISBN 978-0-06-242727-4
EAN 9780062427274
A dramatic rethinking of the encounter between Montezuma and Hernando Cortes that completely overturns what we know about the Spanish conquest of the AmericasOn November 8, 1519, the Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes first met Montezuma, the Aztec emperor, at the entrance to the capital city of Tenochtitlan. This introduction-the prelude to the Spanish seizure of ...
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- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 344 páginas
PVP: 31,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17547-8
EAN 9780691175478
On the fortieth anniversary of the 1978-79 Iranian revolution, a definitive political picture of the Islamic RepublicWhen Iranians overthrew their monarchy, rejecting a pro-Western shah in favor of an Islamic regime, many observers predicted that revolutionary turmoil would paralyze the country for decades to come. Yet forty years after the 1978-79 revolution, Iran has emerged ...
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Energy Kingdoms
Oil and Political Survival in the Persian Gulf
- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 31,20 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17930-0
EAN 9780231179300
After the discovery of oil in the 1930s, the Gulf monarchies--Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Bahrain--went from being among the world's poorest and most isolated places to some of its most ostentatiously wealthy. To maintain support, the ruling sheikhs provide their subjects with boundless cheap energy, unwittingly leading to some ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-982115-33-3
EAN 9781982115333
A compelling, eye-opening account of how Asia is creating a new template for the future of the world from Parag Khanna, a renowned globalization scholar and former senior advisor to the US National Intelligence Council and Special Operations Forces.Asia is where the action is. Five billion people, one-third of the global economy, two-thirds of global ...
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- Penguin UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 816 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198845-0
EAN 9780141988450
In 1850, China was the 'sick man of Asia'. Now it is set to become the most powerful nation on earth. The Penguin History of Modern China shows how turbulent that journey has been.For 150 years China has endured as victim of oppression, war and famine. This makes its current position as arguably the most ...
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- Penguin UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 42,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-00317-6
EAN 9780241003176
A groundbreaking new history that will transform our view of West AfricaBy the time of the 'Scramble for Africa' in the late nineteenth century, Africa had already been globally connected for many centuries. Its gold had fuelled the economies of Europe and Islamic world since around 1000, and its sophisticated kingdoms had traded with Europeans ...
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- Penguin USA, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-0-7352-1816-1
EAN 9780735218161
Historian and travel writer Tony Perrottet chronicles the events of the Cuban Revolution and the figures at the center of the guerrilla uprising: Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, and the scrappy band of rebel men and women who followed them. Most people are familiar with the general timeline of the Cuban Revolution of 1956-1958: It was ...
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